DVDs and Videos available from the North Country Veterans for Peace
The North Country Veterans for Peace has a wide selection of DVDs and videos about issues involving war/peace, military life, veterans issues, the CIA, depleted uranium and much more (see below). If you are local to the North Country of New York, you may request the loan of any of our DVDs and videos. If you are not a member of Veterans for Peace, we will need a $10 deposit on each item requested. Generally, only one item can be requested at a time.
If you have questions about a particular item, just want more information on how our media loan program works, or have a special need for more than one item, contact Miles Manchester (Email).
Instructions: When you find a title you would like to borrow, click on the button "Request a Title". That will bring up a new page with a form to fill out. When you submit that form, we will contact you about making arrangements to pick up the title and let you know when it must be returned.
Some of the titles (in bold) have links to websites that provide more information on the film.
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DVD |
An ocean of over 1500 crosses swells across the sand at the Santa Monica Pier every Sunday, erected by Veterans For Peace. It is a tribute not only to the fallen U.S. soldiers in Iraq, but also to the countless innocent Iraqi citizens. |
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DVD |
Department of Defense documents obtained through the Freedom of Information Act expose the horrific underworld of the disposable army mentality and the government funded experimentation upon US citizens conducted without their knowledge or consent. |
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CIA: America’s Secret Warriors |
VHS |
An examination of the clandestine tactics of the Central Intelligence Agency, featuring rare glimpses into the organization's history of cover-ups and shadowy involvement in significant geopolitical events. Narrated by Liev Schreiber; originally aired on the Discovery Channel. (75 min) |
CIA: The Shocking Stories Behind the Headlines |
DVD |
Gaining unprecedented access to the CIA's inner files at the Langley, Virginia headquarters, this documentary explores the story behind many world events. From historical events in Vietnam to Moscow to Cuba, and from the Pope to Che Guevara, learn some of the stories behind the headlines since 1946. (312 minutes) |
VHS |
This documentary, part of the 20th Century With Mike Wallace series from CBS News and the History Channel, uncovers the secret, hidden world of espionage activities within the Central Intelligence Agency. (50 min) |
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Cindy Sheehan in Crawford, Texas |
VHS |
Cindy Sheehan in Crawford, Texas |
DVD |
For those who truly want to understand what supporting the troops might mean. Gives voice to the first-hand experiences and observations of Iraq war soldiers, veterans (of Korea, Viet Nam and Operation Desert Storm) and their families. 2005 (48 min) |
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DVD |
After the Killing Ends, takes an unflinching look at the training and dehumanization of US soldiers, and how they struggle to come to terms with it when they come back home. |
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The Invisible War |
VHS |
Depleted Uranium and the Politics of Radiation: Martin Meissonnier's video documents the use of nuclear waste in US weapons and uses studies conducted by many experts to prove his point. |
Iraq Veterans Against the War |
VHS |
Families Speak Out |
DVD |
Acclaimed director Robert Greenwald (Wal-Mart: The High Cost of Low Price, Outfoxed, and Uncovered) takes you inside the lives of soldiers, truck drivers, widows and children who have been changed forever as a result of profiteering in the reconstruction of Iraq. Iraq for Sale uncovers the connections between private corporations making a killing in Iraq and the decision makers who allow them to do so. |
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VHS |
"Loss of Liberty" dramatically proves, beyond any doubt, that the attack by Israel on June 8, 1967 against the U.S. naval intelligence gathering ship USS Liberty, in which 34 Americans were killed and 171 wounded, was deliberate. (52 min) |
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VHS |
A groundbreaking expose of the Pentagon's use of depleted uranium weapons. (50 min) |
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DVD |
During the current Iraq War the U.S. use of radioactive DU weapons increased from 375 tons used in 1991 to 2200 tons. Geiger counter readings at sites in downtown Baghdad record radiation levels 1,000 and 2,000 times higher than background radiation. |
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Veterans for Peace |
DVD |
2004 Convention Speakers |
VHS |
Robert Greenwald chronicles the Bush Administration's determined quest to invade Iraq following the events of September 11, 2001. (87 min) |
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DVD |
The film gives us glimpses into a Marine Corps boot camp that allows us to comprehend how a man or woman can kill as part of their job. We get hit with more understanding of our soldiers' dehumanization by seeing Iraq combat footage that shows routine indiscriminate killing |
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